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Leaders of the Pack

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, The Flexible Packaging Association has announced its 2003 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards. This year's winners are a testament to the fact that converters are using the latest and the best technology ...

Pouches on the Cutting Edge

(Magazine)

February 28, 2003, CLP Industries supplies many markets in many countries. Sophisticated laser scoring equipment is one of the keys to its success.CLP Industries supplies many markets in many countries. Sophisticated laser ...

Products

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... addition to co.'s SubZero (zero defect) range of inspection systems can be configured to spot missing coatings, damaged and scratched surfaces, contamination, streaks, and holes. Slitter/Rewinder Offers ...

Russian Revolution

(Magazine)

January 31, 2003, ... packaging and converting industry as a whole. Our research for the new edition of the AWAreness Report on the Russian self-adhesive roll label market indicates that in 2001 growth exceeded 30% — a phenomenal ...

Satisfaction Guaranteed

(Disposables)

January 31, 2003, ... “essentially to get the company to a whole new level of operation.” LeCalsey has done just that. “Tufco has moved away from the past and into totally new applications,” he says. After recently closing ...

Five Paper Solutions to Improve Product Quality and Enhance Production

(News | New Products)

January 01, 2003, Converting involves a range of complex processes that add value to substrates. With a focus on optimizing processes such as printing, folding, cutting perforating, and gluing, converters often overlook ...

What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... and deaerator mounted on a skid. Tester Helps Cut Coating Problems Capella Technology Inc., Pompton Plains, NJ; 973/248-1422 Stretch tester eliminates coated appearance problems such as pinholes, ...

Elections 2002: What's on Tap for 2003

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, ... in the production process based on “inherently safer technologies.” This could result in a whole new regulatory regime of significant proportion. Privacy Provisions of many homeland security bills ...

Neither Boom Nor Bust

(Magazine)

December 31, 2002, The rocky road to economic recovery is pockmarked with ruts, bumps, and potholes; e.g., the stock market, consumer confidence, and employment to mention The rocky road to economic recovery is pockmarked ...

An Uplifting Experience

(Flexpack)

November 30, 2002, ... jobs flow together. It's a very, very efficient press.” Higher Service Pliant's high level of service also extends to its employees. The corporation as a whole has an extraordinary focus on safety.  ...

Opportunities in Academia

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, ... process to identify factors contributing to nonuniform etching of low aspect ratio holes to improve product quality. Characterization activities include scanning electron microscopy of water-based ink/paper ...

The Right Combination

(Magazine)

November 30, 2002, With Glenroy's flexible packaging expertise and Pen & Inc.'s prepress know-how, the two team up for an award-winning association.With Glenroy's flexible packaging expertise and Pen & Inc.'s prepress know-how, ...

Prime UV Gets Gegenheimer Award for Industry Service at NPES

(News | New Products)

November 24, 2002, ... working for the good of the whole industry," states Prime UV's award-announcement release. These challenges happen to everybody, and this is why we started capelland.com for both instant payday loan online ...

PackExpo Packs McCormick with Materials/Equipment/News

(News | New Products)

November 05, 2002, Pack Expo International is the third largest trade show in North America. The 2002 edition offers its expected 50,000-plus attendees three giant halls full of new equipment, materials, and news for the ...

On the Move...

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, News from: Aeromix Systems, Alloy Polymers, Amacoil/Uhing, Atofina Petrochemicals, Base-Line, Bobst, Cambridge Applied Systems, Channeled Resources, Curtis Papers, DuPont, Eckart America, Enercon, Flxon, ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report: Release LinersPackaging Waste?

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... down the levels of waste in the packaging industry as a whole. The directive encourages minimization of the amount of material used in packaging applications, re-use of components, recovery, and recycling. ...

Products

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... as a cost-effective alternative to expensive CCD inspection systems, is designed to detect holes, streaks, and other blemishes. Said to be reliable, easy to install, and to have a small footprint. Offers ...

Self-Adhesive Labels: Past, Present, and Future

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, With an adhesive made out of a cigar box and a simple die punch, R. Stanton Avery, founder of Avery Dennison Corp., pioneered a production technique that With an adhesive “coater” made out of a cigar box ...

BOPP Line Up and Running Quickly

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... in building and commissioning lines of this size enabled us to realize the whole project in a relatively short time frame and to start the production well ahead of the schedule.” It's apparent the company ...

What's Ahead for Bagmakers

(Magazine)

October 31, 2002, ... solutions. Material demands are high in many aspects, not only with regard to material strength-to-price ratio. High bag quality and quality consistency over the whole supply volume of an order have ...

Release Liners: A Worldwide Special Report

(Archive)

October 31, 2002, ... She extrapolates this concept across the whole of the supply chain and emphasizes the need for converters to be able to see "the big picture" in order to do their jobs to their own satisfaction—and that ...

Flex-Pack Converter Has a Clear View...

(Magazine)

September 30, 2002, ... systems, you think you're seeing something and you stop, and then you can't find it. Not with Genius. It has a real clear picture and is very operator-friendly. And I can see the whole repeat, which is really ...

1940s

(News | New Products)

September 19, 2002, ... movement. People are taking a harder look at segregation, and by the decade’s end, radio is being challenged by a new medium that allows people to view popular culture, and the world, in a whole new light ...

Standing the Test of Time: A Look at PFFC's 75-Year Histor

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... exception of the South, where a rapid growth in kraft facilities had been under way, there is no great expansion in plant capacity of the paper industry as a whole during the upswing, which commenced in ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... was expected to be accretive immediately. Winkler is a thermoformer of APET for food packaging. The purchase reportedly will enable Pactiv to expand in the wholesale bakery, confectionery, and fresh-cut ...

Products

(Magazine)

August 31, 2002, ... co. notes. System is said to inspect for missing coating, gels, holes, carbon specs, wrinkles, and other surface imperfections. System can be configured with both basic and advanced defect classification. ...

1950s

(News | New Products)

August 27, 2002, ... - 1976 1977 - 1979 1980s 1990 - April 1993 May 1993 - 1994 1995 - 1999 2000 to present The 1950s... Known as an era of conservatism and wholesome values, the 1950s is a decade in history that ...

1970 - 1973

(News | New Products)

August 26, 2002, ...  recently termed ‘an analyst’s dream but an investor’s nightmare,’ by an important paper industry critic, is ready to turn the whole thing around," reports PFFC. Bemis forms a new film div., "which comprise ...

Turning Standard into Specialty

(Magazine)

July 31, 2002, ... offer customers the best options for product performance and economy. “In some cases, our competitors have to put a square peg into a round hole because of their equipment limitations,” notes Mark Wegmann. ...

New Products and Structures Propel Growth of Nonwovens

(Disposables)

July 31, 2002, ... or extrusion lamination and ultrasonic bonding. We see composites becoming more important to us, as well as the industry as a whole. Combining different products and technologies allows us to better custom-design ...